Philip Stanhope's Profile
Brief about Philip Stanhope: By info that we know Philip Stanhope was born at 1970-01-01. And also Philip Stanhope is British Statesman.
Some Philip Stanhope's quotes. Goto "Philip Stanhope's quotation" section for more.Judgment is not upon all occasions required, but discretion always is.
Tags: Discretion, Judgment, OccasionsWords, which are the dress of thoughts, deserve surely more care than clothes, which are only the dress of the person.
Tags: Care, Thoughts, WordsIn the mass of mankind, I fear, there is too great a majority of fools and knaves; who, singly from their number, must to a certain degree be respected, though they are by no means respectable.
Tags: Fear, Great, MeansGratitude is a burden upon our imperfect nature, and we are but too willing to ease ourselves of it, or at least to lighten it as much as we can.
Tags: Gratitude, Nature, OurselvesOur prejudices are our mistresses; reason is at best our wife, very often heard indeed, but seldom minded.
Tags: Best, Reason, WifePoliteness is as much concerned in answering letters within a reasonable time, as it is in returning a bow, immediately.
Tags: Concerned, Time, WithinA young man, be his merit what it will, can never raise himself; but must, like the ivy round the oak, twine himself round some man of great power and interest.
Tags: Great, Power, YoungIt is always right to detect a fraud, and to perceive a folly; but it is very often wrong to expose either. A man of business should always have his eyes open, but must often seem to have them shut.
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